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...there in all the right places of our civil rights imagination. This small, wiry white Southerner, who died March 9 at 79, had his lens, and his courage, at the ready: in Montgomery, Ala., in 1958, when cops were shoving and arm-bending Martin Luther King Jr. down onto a police booking desk, and in Birmingham, Ala., in 1963, when Bull Connor's police dogs (above) so savagely strained at their leashes...
...general, we like his feel,” CEB Vice-Chair Stephen G. Anastos Jr. ’11 said. “We think he would complement Cudi pretty decently...
...vice-chair Stephen G. Anastos Jr. ’11 declined to comment on whether there will be a second performer at Yardfest; for the past two years, the event featured two acts...
...series, starring Ed Begley Jr. and Leonardo DiCaprio, lasted for only one season...
...supporters of the newly signed legislation. When Lyndon Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act in 1964, he reportedly used more than 75 pens (video footage can be found here, although camera cutaways make it hard to keep track) and gave one of the first ones to Martin Luther King Jr. Senators Hubert Humphrey and Everett McKinley Dirksen also received pens for their aid in shuttling the bill through Congress. And in 1996, President Clinton gave the four pens he used to sign the Line-Item Veto bill - which allowed Presidents to veto individual sections of legislation rather than the entire...